![]() ISO of the rescue disk, please private me. Can anyone refer me to any step by step instructions in the manual, page numbers. I'm looking in the documentation and was looking for step by step instructions so not to miss anything that can trip me up and cause problems. Once booted you search for and select the drive image you want to restore, and the destination drive. I realize that some folks may not have ready access to Windows, or have a preference to only use FOSS, but if anyone wants the. Trying to clone the installed C: HHD to the newly installed SSD F. I use a USB with Windows Boot Menu for best compatibility, made with Reflect Home Edition. I have a spare machine with Windows 10 on it, and made a rescue disk from it, and proceeded to successfully clone the drive. Several people in these forums swear by Macrium Reflect, and I myself have used it for many years when using Windows. On EaseUSDisk Copy, click 'Disk Mode' and select the source disk that you want to copy or clone. I even shrunk one of the partitions prior to cloning, but even that didn't work. Connect the bootable disk USB and a new SSD/HDD to the computer on which you want to clonethe disk and set the computer to boot from the bootable disk by changing the boot order in BIOS. I have a 2nd SSD that is slightly smaller than my main SSD that I attempted to clone to using Clonezilla, and in spite of using "expert" mode and switches detailed in this thread it would just not work. I'm amazed every time that it just works. ![]() In the wizard that opens Click Select a disk to clone to. My acid test after I clone is using the clone on completely different hardware. Select the disk to clone from in the main application window and click Clone this disk. I have found that I can just take the clone and easily boot from it. In fact, I have clones stored in two different geographical locations (one is in a fireproof safe). I realize that others have all kinds of elaborate schemes for doing this sort of thing, but IMHO disk space is cheap, and external USB3 cases are also cheap (and reasonably fast), so no matter, I periodically make a clone. I've been having issues with my 19.2 Cinnamon setup, and before I upgrade to 19.3, I wanted a reliable way to back out to just where I left off. Following your instructions I just completed an upgrade of one of my old laptops drives. Indeed it is ugly and can be confusing, but if one wants to clone disk to disk, the guided "beginner" process is super reliable. ![]()
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